"There's a saying that all roads lead to Ankh-Morpork. And it's wrong. All roads lead away from Ankh-Morpork, but sometimes people just walk along them the wrong way."
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Source: Terry Pratchett: 'Fantasy is uni-age' by Stephen Moss, www.theguardian.com. April 22, 2013.
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